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PrincipalÌýinvestigator
Anita Layton, PhD,ÌýUniversity of Toronto
Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematical Biology and Medicine
Associate Dean, Research and International, Mathematics
Professor of Applied Mathematics
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Pharmacy
Professor of Biology
Dr Layton joined the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ in 2018.ÌýBefore then, sheÌýheld the position of the Robert R. and Katherine B. Penn Professor of Mathematics, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering andÌýMedicine at Duke University. She is the AI/Machine Learning Section Editor of Hypertension, Associate Editor of SIAM Review Book Section, Associate Editor of the SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, and Associate Editor of Maple Transactions. She also serves as the Associate Dean, Research and International, for the Faculty of Mathematics, andÌýchairs theÌýResearchÌýEquity, Diversity and Inclusion Council at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.
Postdoctoral fellows
PhD, University of South Carolina
Dr Ahmed obtained his PhD in Mathematics from the University of South Carolina and joined the Layton lab in 2018. He develops sex-specific quantitative systems biology models for long-term blood pressure regulation to evaluate the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs..
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Rui Hu
PhD,ÌýNorth Carolina State University
Dr Hu obtained his PhD in Mathematics from the North Carolina State University and joined the Layton lab in 2018. He develops sex-specific computational models for epithelial transport along the rat nephron.
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Graduate students
Mehrshad Sadria
PhD candidateÌý
Project: Modeling metabolic pathways in aging
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Stephanie Abo
PhD candidateÌý
Project: Dynamical systems, circadian clock and immune system
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Anderson White
MMath candidate
Project: Sex-specific models of human physiology
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Delaney Smith
MMath candidateÌý
Project: Obesity and blood pressure regulation
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Melissa Stadt
MMath candidateÌý
Project: Kidney function in pregnancy
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Matt Wiens
MMath candidateÌý
Project: Human physiology simulations
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Chris West
MMath candidateÌý
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Graduate alumni (À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ only)
Will Bell, MMath 2022
Anderson White, MMath 2022
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Undergraduate research assistants
Karolina Suszek, 2022
Sophia Devinyak, 2022
Zorina Han, 2021
Harmohit Singh Bindra, 2021
Karolina Suszek, 2021
Deokhwa Seo, 2021
Hoseok Lee, 2021
Aida Zeheer, 2021
Kevin Shi, 2021
Sama Nanayakkara, 2021
Karla Maria Castro Bravo, 2021
Samuel Johnston, 2021
Indy Ng, 2021
Carolyn Wang, 2021
Stephanie Ryall, 2020
Ayo Lekuti, 2020
Julia Li (Nanjing University), 2018-2019
AmeliaÌýKunze, 2019
Wentao Xie, 2019
Jing YangÌý(Shanghai Jiao Tong University), 2019
